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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Berget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floki Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floki Gustafsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Berget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floki Gustafsson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gustafsson defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand.
Berget walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Floki Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gustafsson.
A combination from Gustafsson does no damage.
Gustafsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berget avoids the body shot from Gustafsson.
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Berget throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot.
Berget throws a hook but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berget was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gustafsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berget.
Berget feinted with a counter takedown.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Berget misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berget missing with a left hand there. Gustafsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Berget throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gustafsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Berget.
Berget throws a hook to the side of Gustafsson's head but Gustafsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gustafsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot.
Berget throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustafsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Gustafsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gustafsson thows a body kick. Berget tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget tries to counter with a takedown but Gustafsson is quick to defend against it.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget attempts a counter takedown but Gustafsson avoids it well and moves away.
Berget throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson throws a shot to the body.
Berget looks to land a right hand but Gustafsson moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Berget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berget throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berget has been working on his balance at The Axis of Evil, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Gustafsson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berget.
The fighters circling - Berget throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berget with a body shot.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
Berget is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gustafsson slips a jab from Berget.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Berget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Berget has managed to clinch.
Gustafsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson can't find room to land a body shot as Berget controls the action.
Berget jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gustafsson walks away with a smile on his face. Berget gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gustafsson rushes Berget and presses him up against the cage.
Gustafsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Berget is keeping busy.
Berget tries to throw a body punch but Gustafsson avoids it by throwing Berget back against the cage.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gustafsson lands an uppercut.
Berget misses with a body punch.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berget prevents a body shot from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looking to throw knees to the head but Berget is blocking nicely.
Berget can't find room to land a body shot as Gustafsson controls the action.
Gustafsson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Berget seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gustafsson can turn it around.
Gustafsson prevents a body shot from Berget.
Berget tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson tries to throw a body punch but Berget avoids it by throwing Gustafsson back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gustafsson.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berget tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson blocks a body shot from Berget.
Berget gets control of Gustafsson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Berget will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Berget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berget has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gustafsson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Berget has tightened it up now! Gustafsson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Evan Berget!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cisowianka Naleczowianka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cisowianka Naleczowianka will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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198 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damian Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cisowianka Naleczowianka!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naleczowianka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brooks's head.
Naleczowianka scores with a head kick.
Naleczowianka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brooks's head.
Naleczowianka lands with a slapping head kick.
Naleczowianka throws a sloppy head kick and Brooks moves out of range easily.
Brooks changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Naleczowianka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Brooks misses the target.
Brooks misses with a takedown attempt - Naleczowianka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Naleczowianka throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brooks counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brooks seems to be looking for submissions.
Brooks tries to pass to full mount but Naleczowianka defends it.
Brooks slips a nice elbow through Naleczowianka's hands, connecting with Naleczowianka's forehead.
Brooks has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brooks lands a nice short elbow.
Brooks not doing much here.
Brooks is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Naleczowianka is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damian Brooks!
Damian Brooks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Henson Benderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victorio Faber Jr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . Benderson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Time is Now. Henson Benderson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Victorio Faber Jr.'s chin.
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139 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henson Benderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victorio Faber Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benderson gets caught napping as Faber Jr. dives in and scores a takedown. Benderson manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Benderson holds on and takes a little breather.
Benderson keeping moving, preventing Faber Jr. from controlling successfully.
Benderson keeping full guard, as Faber Jr. tries to pass.
Faber Jr. is looking to pass into half guard but Benderson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Benderson is in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benderson wanted to stand there but Faber Jr. had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faber Jr. swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Faber Jr. is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Benderson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benderson continues to stall.
Faber Jr. looking to hit a scissor sweep but Benderson is one step ahead there.
Faber Jr. looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Benderson passes into side control.
Faber Jr. is not content to let Benderson control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Faber Jr. tries to improve position but can't.
Faber Jr. struggling a bit here.
Faber Jr. tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Benderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Benderson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Faber Jr. is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benderson.
Benderson has closed the distance and engaged Faber Jr. in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Benderson scores with a knee to the head.
Faber Jr. tries to stall but Benderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Benderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Faber Jr. avoids the damage to the body.
Benderson stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benderson blocks a body shot from Faber Jr..
Faber Jr. is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Benderson to keep the fight standing.
Faber Jr. is trying to pull guard but Benderson has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Benderson.
Faber Jr. trying to stall but Benderson improves his position.
Faber Jr. goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Benderson.
Benderson is pushing Faber Jr. up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Faber Jr. is trying to pull guard but Benderson has him pressed against the cage.
Henson Benderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victorio Faber Jr..
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Faber Jr. letting Benderson take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber Jr. takes a knee right on the jaw!
Benderson is pushing Faber Jr. up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Benderson looking to throw knees to the head but Faber Jr. is blocking nicely.
Benderson avoiding damage.
Faber Jr. is looking to control Benderson's arms but Benderson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Faber Jr. has his back to the cage.
Benderson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henson Benderson.
Benderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Benderson moves out of range as Faber Jr. strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Faber Jr. misses the jab.
Henson Benderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Faber Jr. throws a head kick but Benderson moves out of range.
Faber Jr. will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Faber Jr. throws out a loose jab but Benderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henson Benderson dominated that round.
That's time! Benderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Benderson cracks Faber Jr. with an open hand slap.
Benderson clinches.
Faber Jr. tries to pull guard but Benderson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Benderson looking to throw knees to the head but Faber Jr. is blocking nicely.
Benderson lands a knee to the head.
Faber Jr. is rocked!
Come on Benderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Faber Jr. is still on wobbly legs! Can Benderson finish him?
Benderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Benderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Benderson lands a nice elbow.
Benderson looking to throw knees to the head but Faber Jr. is blocking nicely.
Benderson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Faber Jr. to his knees! Benderson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henson Benderson!
A relieved looking Henson Benderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hayder Abdul Rahman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hayder Abdul Rahman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santiago Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdul Rahman stuffs the takedown.
Abdul Rahman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown. Abdul Rahman tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzalez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Abdul Rahman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzalez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Abdul Rahman is staying active underneath Gonzalez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gonzalez lands a nice short elbow.
Gonzalez is pressing down on Abdul Rahman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abdul Rahman is holding on for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gonzalez lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdul Rahman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gonzalez is keen to just control but Abdul Rahman is a slippery customer.
Abdul Rahman is looking for a sweep. Gonzalez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gonzalez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Abdul Rahman defends it well.
Abdul Rahman wants to get back to full guard.
Gonzalez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Abdul Rahman tries to get to full guard but Gonzalez has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Abdul Rahman trying to control but Gonzalez postures up.
Gonzalez looks to land a strike but Abdul Rahman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Abdul Rahman has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gonzalez doesn't defend quickly enough and Abdul Rahman has managed to lock this one up! Can Gonzalez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Abdul Rahman on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hayder Abdul Rahman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Bermuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Yamaguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamaguchi has chosen Yama Yama as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Bermuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Yamaguchi!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaguchi lands a body shot.
Yamaguchi connects with a looping right hand.
Bermuda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yamaguchi sprawls well. Yamaguchi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bermuda gets slowly back to his feet.
Bermuda changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yamaguchi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Yamaguchi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bermuda creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yamaguchi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Yamaguchi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bermuda wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bermuda looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yamaguchi is avoiding damage well.
Yamaguchi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bermuda throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Yamaguchi works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Yamaguchi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bermuda being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bermuda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bermuda throws an elbow that misses. Yamaguchi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bermuda's guard. Nice move by Yamaguchi!
Yamaguchi won't allow Bermuda to get back to his feet.
Yamaguchi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bermuda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bermuda is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bermuda trying to keep a closed guard but Yamaguchi is proving a slippery customer.
Yamaguchi throwing strikes from guard but Bermuda blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yamaguchi preventing the sweep.
Yamaguchi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bermuda with a poor takedown
and Bermuda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kai Yamaguchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bermuda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamaguchi counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Bermuda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamaguchi connects with a body shot that sends Bermuda's belly button to the back.
Bermuda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamaguchi counters with a stiff right hand.
Bermuda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamaguchi counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Bermuda falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kai Yamaguchi!
Kai Yamaguchi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drake Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Doe throws a shot to the body.
Doe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Doe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Doe's waist but Doe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Doe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson moves forwards but Doe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Doe has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Doe.
Doe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
John Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drake Johnson.
Johnson wants the takedown. Doe is fighting it off but Johnson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Doe's guard against the cage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Johnson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson has gone for a leg lock! Doe slips out almost immediately though and dives into Johnson's guard.
Doe prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Doe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Doe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Doe pushes his legs off easily.
Doe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Doe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Doe has managed to get both his arms back between Johnson's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Doe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Doe sits in half guard.
Doe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Doe is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control here.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Doe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Doe defends it easily.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Doe defends it easily.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Doe slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson working for a triangle but Doe defends it easily.
Doe landing some decent shots from guard.
Doe with a nice head shot there.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Doe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Doe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Doe leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Doe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doe lands with a nice body punch.
Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Doe swivels and escapes.
John Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drake Johnson.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Doe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Doe misses its target.
Doe moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Doe.
A short left from Doe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to take the fight to the mat but Doe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Doe presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Doe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Doe prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Doe misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Doe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Doe tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Doe back against the cage.
Doe has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Johnson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Doe biding his time, controlling Johnson.
Doe has Johnson flattened out and is raining down punches.
Johnson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Doe.
Johnson is really stuck here.
Will Doe go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Doe landing with strikes.
Johnson trying to control the hands but Doe won't let him.
Johnson rolls, trying to escape but Doe keeps control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is still trying to improve position.
Doe lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doe doesn't have the hooks in and Johnson manages to turn into his guard.
Doe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Doe has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
A nice elbow there by Doe.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Doe maintains control.
Johnson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Doe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is in trouble now - Doe has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe landing punches.
Doe is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Doe pulls his head out easily.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Doe sits in half guard.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Doe is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Doe slows the pace down in half guard.
Doe prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Doe lands with a punch from half guard.
Doe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Doe landing shots from mount.
Doe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson regains half guard.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Doe scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Doe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doe but Doe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doe leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Doe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Doe.
Doe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doe swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Nice cross by Doe.
Doe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
Doe lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doe lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Doe is trying to defend but Johnson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe wants to get back to full guard.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Doe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Doe is defending the position.
Doe keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson seems to be working for a kimura but Doe defends the submission attempt.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson misses with a head shot. Doe uses the momentum to regain guard.
Johnson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Doe dives on top into guard.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe controls from within his opponent's guard.
Doe landing with the ground and pound.
Doe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Doe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Doe stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Doe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
John Doe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
John Doe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drake Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Doe pushes his legs off easily.
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Doe pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Doe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Doe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Doe!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Santana Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen Rihanna Pour It Up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
153 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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20
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santana Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrick King!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaze avoids the body shot from King.
Blaze moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
King misses with an uppercut
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King tries to clinch up but Blaze circles away and keeps his distance.
Blaze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Blaze misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blaze swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Blaze.
Blaze avoids the head kick by King.
Blaze definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Blaze.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blaze slips a jab and a cross from King.
Blaze goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
King misses with a double jab.
Blaze scores with a decent looking hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King breaks the clinch.
Blaze throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Blaze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King throws a head kick but Blaze moves out of range.
Blaze connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blaze catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blaze stalks King and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into King's face. King staggers backwards, shaken.
King is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King looks to clinch
and Blaze counters with a left and a right... And another left! King is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santana Blaze!
The defeated Derrick King had this to say: 'Off to the strip club then'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chandinho Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds has chosen The Ballad of Serenity as his entrance music. Malcolm Reynolds has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chandinho Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malcolm Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Reynolds fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva sets himself, and Reynolds steps forward looking for the clinch! Silva avoids it this time.
Reynolds lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reynolds throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Reynolds looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reynolds scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reynolds pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
A right hand to the body from Reynolds.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Reynolds.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Reynolds lands a body shot.
Reynolds should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Reynolds.
A body shot lands from Reynolds.
Reynolds tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Reynolds back against the cage.
Reynolds lands a shot to the body.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reynolds lands with a short shot to the head.
Reynolds cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Reynolds controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reynolds works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A short left from Reynolds.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reynolds cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Reynolds lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Reynolds.
A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reynolds is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reynolds works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Reynolds lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reynolds lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Reynolds digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reynolds scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but Reynolds forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva prevents a body shot from Reynolds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Reynolds dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reynolds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Reynolds digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Reynolds slips a jab from Silva.
Silva moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.
Reynolds ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Reynolds tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reynolds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reynolds takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reynolds works Silva's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Reynolds avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chandinho Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Decent striking displayed by Reynolds there.
Silva looks to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reynolds dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reynolds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reynolds jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheers as Reynolds lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Silva throws a hook but Reynolds blocks it.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reynolds ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reynolds steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Reynolds scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reynolds connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Reynolds cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Reynolds there.
Silva tries to clinch up but Reynolds circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Reynolds bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Reynolds throws a good cross that connects.
Reynolds misses the jab.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Reynolds circles away.
Reynolds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Reynolds.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reynolds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds blocking some punches.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
Silva tries to pull guard but Reynolds won't allow it.
Reynolds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reynolds lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reynolds pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Reynolds.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Reynolds tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reynolds throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Silva's body to avoid the submission. Silva has instead reached around Reynolds's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Silva arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chandinho Silva!
Chandinho Silva decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Malcolm Reynolds had this to say: 'He was the better fighter tonight. I will hit the gym and be back for more.'.
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hype
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pop
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